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What does forbade mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense of forbid
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Though MacArthur forbade air attacks against the city heavy artillery barrages by both sides levelled much of what the fires had left standing.
Of course, through the 1960s, Southern states had laws that forbade mixed-race unions.
I suffered from an affection of the sight, which forbade all use of the eyes for purposes of study.
The Tokugawa shoguns forbade the building of any ships large enough to sail the open ocean, and no one was allowed to leave the country.
The blue laws of New England forbade the playing of cards and other common games on the Sabbath.
The Venetian republic forbade its citizen nobles from assuming titles such as prince, duke, marquis, or count.

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